
A young man lingers in the family home of his fiancee, after her accidental death. While grieving along with her parents and drawn into legal issues presented by a district attorney seeking justice for the family, he finds himself falling in love with another woman, against his own best intentions.... (Full plot summary below)
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A young man lingers in the family home of his fiancee, after her accidental death. While grieving along with her parents and drawn into legal issues presented by a district attorney seeking justice for the family, he finds himself falling in love with another woman, against his own best intentions.
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| Houston Community NewspapersGary Brown'Easily my choice for one of the year's best films.' |
| Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)Ken HankeMoonlight Mile isn't a film about death but about life -- and how death is a part of life. A lot of movies try to be life-affirming; Moonlight Mile actually achieves that end. |
| The Film YapNick Rogers"Moonlight Mile" is about livable compromises and the doubt and panic that linger once life's plans scatter and persist even as they settle again. Moreover, it's about the hardship of survivors honoring someone from whom they're best off moving on. |
| TheFilmFile.comDustin PutmanBrings an unmistakable accuracy to its every moment that most films dealing with bereavement fall short of...Easily one of the most rewarding film experiences of the year. |
| Boston PhoenixChris FujiwaraYou watch for a whole hour before Moonlight Mile collapses into bathos. But when it collapses, it collapses hard. |
| NewsdayGene SeymourEarnest, sometimes engaging, but it tries way too hard. |
| CNN.comPaul Clinton (CNN.com)There are wonderful moments of humor, and demonstrations of humanity, strength, and the resilience of the human spirit. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertNot many movies know that truth. Moonlight Mile is based on it. |
| Seattle Post-IntelligencerWilliam ArnoldIn his determination to lighten the heavy subject matter, Silberling also, to a certain extent, trivializes the movie with too many nervous gags and pratfalls: to the point where his heartfelt drama comes perilously close to tasteless comedy. |
| Denver Rocky Mountain NewsRobert DenersteinLike its New England characters, most of whom wander about in thick clouds of denial, the movie eventually gets around to its real emotional business, striking deep chords of sadness. |